(Original Air Date: 20 June 2023) Our Black Gay Diaspora Podcast's creator, host, and producer Erick Taylor Woodby is interviewed by Gamal 'G' Turawa, an ED&I facilitator, transformational storyteller, and the protagonist in the 2022 BAFTA-wining documentary, The Black Cop. Erick shares about his pride in being a Black gay American writer, podcast producer, and digital nomad.

Rinaldo Walcott is a Canadian academic, writer, and a Professor and Chair of Africana and American Studies at the University of Buffalo in Buffalo, New York. He holds the Carl V. Granger Chair in Africana and American Studies. Thank you to Episode 98’s guest, Lyndon K. Gill, for connecting us. Rinaldo's published works include “The Long Emancipation: Moving toward Black Freedom and On Property (2021)”, “BlackLife: Post-BLM and the Struggle for Freedom with Idil Abdillahi (2019)”, “Queer Returns: Essays on Multiculturalism, Diaspora and Black Studies (2016)”, and “Black Like Who?: Writing Black Canada (1997 and 2003)”.